Visiting Scholars Academic Year 2011-2012
| MacMillan Center Visiting Professors, Visiting Fellows | |
| Lucas Coffman Coca-Cola World Fund Visiting Professor, Yale School of Management Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Ohio State University Research Interests: experimental economics, behavioral economics, development economics Brazil Teaching: One course at the School of Management |
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| MacMillan Center Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturer | |
| Gaye Ilhan Demiryol Political Science Research Interest: continental political theory, history of political thought, contemporary political thought, philosophy of history and freedom Teaching: (Fall Term) Freedom in Western Political Thought; (Spring Term) Hannah Arendt’s Political Thought |
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| Council on East Asian Studies Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| William Fleming Research Interest: early modern Japanese literature; pre-modern Japanese literature; Japanese popular culture and visual culture; history of science and medicine in East Asia Teaching: Pop Culture in Early Modern Japan |
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| Fumiko Joo Research Interest: late imperial Chinese literature and cultural history; Sino-Japanese literature; gender and religion in pre-modern East Asia; and serpent women in early modern China and Japan Teaching: Fantastic Stories in Late Imperial China and Tokugawa Japan |
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| Jin Woong Kang Research Interest: North Korean state power and militant nationalism Teaching: Understanding North Korea |
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| Yuhang Li Research Interest: women’s artistic and literary reproductions of Guanyin in late imperial China and the representation of women’s life cycle through material objects in pre-modern China Teaching: Engendering East Asian Art History |
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| Council on East Asian Studies Post Graduate Fellow | |
| Nobutaka Otobe Postgraduate Fellow Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University Research Interests: political theory, international relations |
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| Council on European Studies Visiting Professors, Visiting Fellows | |
| Laura Lee Downs (Fall term) Transitions to Modernity Fellow, Visiting Professor European Studies Council, Department of History Professor at the EHESS, Paris, France Teaching: Children at War in the Twentieth-Century Europe |
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| Alexander Winterstein European Union Fellow, European Union Studies, Council on European Studies Assistant to the Director General of DG Competition, European Commission Research Interests: EC competition and constitutional law |
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| Council on European Studies Post Doctoral Fellows and Post Graduate Fellows | |
| William Bullman (Fall 2011) British Studies Postdoctoral Associate and Lecturer, Council on European Studies, Department of Political Science Research Assistant Professor, History, Vanderbilt University Research Interests: emergence of adversarial and partisan patterns of choice in parliament |
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| Marion Fouan Post Graduate Fellow Center for the Teaching of French, Council on European Studies and Programs in International Education Resources (PIER) Toulouse II University (Mirail), France |
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| Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies | |
| Luis Eduardo Zavala DeAlba Research Professor and Lecture, Director of Human Rights for EGAP, State of Mexico Research Interest: human rights, human rights policy |
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| Council on Middle East Studies Visiting Professor | |
| Rabab A. El-Mahdi Rice Family Foundation Visiting Scholar and Visiting Assistant Professor Council on Middle East Studies and Political Science Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, American University in Cairo Research Interests: social movements in the Arab world (labor, women, prodemocracy, Islamist), civil society-state relations, and neoliberalism in Latin America and the Middle East. Teaching: The Arab Spring |
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| Oliver Bast Visiting Fellow in Iranian Studies, Council on Middle East Studies Senior Lecturer in Middle Eastern History and Persian, University of Manchester, UK Research Interests: German-Iranian relations in the early 20th century |
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| Council on Middle East Studies Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| Emily McKee Postdoctoral Associate and Lecturer, Anthropology Teaching: Topics in Modern Middle East Studies |
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| Mikaela Rogozen-Soltar Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer, Middle East Studies and Anthropology Research Interest: anthropology of immigration and diasporas Teaching: Topics in Modern Middle East Studies |
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| Council on South Asian Studies Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| Sana Haroon Singh Visiting Fellow Advisory committee Habib University Foundation, Karachi Research Interest: Islamic practices in modern day Pakistan Teaching: Islam in Contemporary Pakistan, South Asia and the Gulf |
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| Madhavi Murty (Spring term) Lecturer Research Interest: gender and media in India Teaching: Gender and Sexuality in a Transnational World; Gender and Media in India |
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| Rochisha Narayan Research Interest: women and gender, global and comparative Teaching: Women in Modern India and Family; Caste and Religion in Early Modern South Asia, c 1500-1800 |
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| Stanley Scott (Spring term) Lecturer Research Interest: vocal music of North India, Bengali folk song, Irish traditional music, American folk music, musical transmission and pedagogy Teaching: Indian Musical Traditions |
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| Juned Shaikh Research Interest: modern South Asia; 20th c. India, labor history, urban history, comparative colonialism, social and cultural history, Dalit studies, development studies. Teaching: Urban Imaginaries in India; History of Modern South Asia |
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| Council on South Asian Studies Visiting Fellows | |
| Daniela Bredi (Fall term) Associate Professor of History of Islam in South Asia, Department of Oriental Studies, University of Rome “La Sapienza” Research Interest: Islam in South Asia |
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| Eungu Lee Professor, Department of Indian Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Kyounggi, Korea Research Interest: Hindi and Indian culture |
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| Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Visiting Professors and Koerner Fellow | |
| Nicoli Nattrass (Fall term) Professor, School of Economics and Director, AIDS and Society Research Unit, University of Cape Town Research Interests: AIDS policy in South Africa; AIDS stigma; the social and economic factors driving HIV infection; global health citizenship Teaching: The Political Economy of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa; Health Inequality and Development; Gateway to Global Affairs |
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| Annabel Patterson Koerner Fellow Sterling Professor Emeritus English, Yale University Teaching: The International Novel |
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| Vimal Ranchhod (Fall term) Rice Family Foundation Visiting Scholar and Lecturer in Economics and Global Affairs Postdoctoral and Research Fellow, University of Cape Town Teaching: Economics of Inequality and South Africa Datasets |
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| Jeremy Seekings (Fall term) Professor of Political Studies and Sociology, University of Cape Town Research Interests: South African welfare policy; democratization and the transformation of urban politics in South Africa Teaching: Comparative Welfare Policy in Developing Countries; Race and Class in Comparative Perspective |
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| Isaiah Wilson Associate Professor, Director of American Politics, Public Policy and Strategic Studies Department of Social Sciences, United States Military Academy, West Point Research Interests: Global/U.S. arms trade; U.S. politics; U.S. public policymaking process; national security strategy; grand strategy; war and peace studies; military and humanitarian-based intervention; legal and ethical aspects of war/peace. Teaching: Two courses on counter-insurgency and post-conflict state-building |
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| Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| Lloyd Grieger Research Interest: social demography, specifically race and inequality Teaching: Applied Methods of Analysis; Applied Quantitative Analysis |
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| Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Senior Fellows | |
| Domingo Cavallo Chairman and CEO of DFC Associates; Honorary President of Fundación Mediterranea; Former Minister of Economy of Argentina Teaching: International economics |
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| Thomas Graham Managing Director, Kissinger Associates, Inc.; Former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Russia, National Security Council Teaching: Contemporary Russia |
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| Richard Goldstone (Spring term) Former Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa; Former Chief Prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda Research Interests: international law; international human rights Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs |
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| Lieutenant General Sir Graeme Lamb Colonel Commandant of the Special Air Service; Former Commander of the Field Army; Former Deputy Commanding General of the Multi-National Force-Iraq Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs, Middle East and Central Asia Module |
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| Michele Malvesti Vice President in the Intelligence, Security, and Reconnaissance Group at Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC); Senior Fellow with the Combating Terrorism Center at the United States Military Academy at West Point Teaching: National security decision-making |
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| General (ret.) Stanley McChrystal Former Commander of the International Security Assistance Force and Commander of United States Forces Afghanistan Research Interests: leadership Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs; Leadership |
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| Rakesh Mohan Former Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Research Interests: economic reforms and liberalization; industrial economics; urban economics; infrastructure studies; economic regulation; monetary policy Teaching: Evolution of Central Banking: Changing Contours; India’s Economy: Performance and Challenges |
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| Ana Palacio (fall 2011) Founding partner Palacio y Asociados; Former Minister for Foreign Affairs for Spain Teaching: Elements of Global Governance: Values & Interests at Crossroads |
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| Manuel Pinho Program Director, Energy MBA, Institute of Labor Science and Business, Portugal; former Minister of Economy and Innovation for Portugal Teaching: International Energy Policy |
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| Stephen Roach Non-Executive Chairman, Morgan Stanley Asia Research Interests: globalization; the emergence of China; productivity and the macro paybacks of information technology Teaching: The Next China; Economic and Policy Lessons from Japan: Debates in Macroeconomics; Washington and Wall Street: Markets, Policy, and Politics |
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| Sheryl WuDunn Senior managing director, MMSIB; Former journalist and business executive at The New York Times; Co-author of Half the Sky Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs, Soft Power Diplomacy Module |
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| Global Health Initiative Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| Kristina Talbert-Slagle Research Interest: global health Teaching: The Role of Water in Infectious Disease |
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| Wietse Tol Research Interest: global health Teaching: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Settings |
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| Canadian Studies Committee | |
| Dean Irvine Canadian Bicentennial Visiting Associate Professor Associate Professor, Department of English, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia Research Interest: modernism in Canada Teaching: Modernist Remediations |
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| Georg Walter Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy Visiting Faculty | |
| Marco Battaglini Leitner and Cowles Foundation Visiting Faculty Professor of Economics, Princeton University Research Interest: international political economy |
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| Avinash Dixit Princeton University, John J. F. Sherrerd ‘52 University Professor of Economics, Emeritus Research Interest: economic policy, international trade |
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| Douglas Irwin (early Fall term) Robert E. Maxwell ’23 Professor of Arts and Sciences, Dartmouth College Research Interest: international trade, international economic policy |
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| Georg Walter Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| Quintin Beazer (Post Doctoral Associate) Research Interest: comparative politics, political economy, Russian politics, Post Communist Economic Reform, Bureaucracy, Institutional Reform & Policy Implementation |
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| James Hollyer (Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer) Research Interest: bureaucratic development and state capacity, corruption, comparative political economy, international political economy, political methodology Teaching: Patronage and Corruption |
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| Program on Democracy Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| Elizabeth Carlson Research Interest: African voters’ ethnic preferences Teaching: Development in Africa: Puzzles and Policy |
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| Kristin McKie Research Interest: The politics of executive constraint in Sub-Saharan Africa Teaching: Political Institutions: Sub-Saharan Africa in Comparative Perspective |
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| Center for the Study of Representative Institutions Jack Miller Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| Steven Bilakovics Research Interest: political theory, public law, and American politics Teaching: The Separation of Church and State and Its Critics; The Spirit of Capitalism and Its Critics |
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| James Vaughn Research Interest: history of Britain and the British Empire, 1688-1918; the history of European overseas expansion, 1500-2000; the history and social theory of capitalism Teaching: The British Empire and the Making of the Modern World |
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| Danilo Petranovich Research Interest: political theory, American politics, political leadership Teaching: Liberal and Conservative Traditions in America; Democracy and Political Leadership |
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| Program on Global Justice | |
| Ranjoo Herr (spring term) Visiting Fellow Associate Professor, Bentley University Research Interests: global health, international affairs |
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| Program on Order, Conflict and Violence | |
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Evgeny Finkel Postgraduate Associate Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison Research Interest: victims’ politics: Jewish behavior during the holocaust |
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Janet Lewis Postgraduate Fellow, Guggenheim Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Government, Harvard University Research Interest: civil conflict, ethnic politics, international security, economic development, research design |
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Sarah Parkinson Postgraduate Associate Political Science Department, University of Chicago Research Interest: comparative politics |
| Fox International Fellows | |
| Jonathan Agensky PhD Candidate, Political Science, Sidney Sussex College of Cambridge University, England Project Title: Faith-based Political Advocacy and Humanitarianism: North-South Encounters and Evangelical Movements |
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| Maria Cecília Asperti Masters Candidate, School of Law, University of São Paulo, Brazil Project Title: Consensual Conflict Resolution: Overcoming Obstacles in the Transition from a Culture of Litigation to a Culture of Peace |
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| Maria Batishcheva PhD Candidate, Public Administration, Moscow State University, Russia Project Title: Institutional Whistle Blowing in the System of Public Administration: The Example of the United States of America |
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| Una Bergmane PhD Candidate, History, Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), France Project Title: French and American Reactions to the Disintegration of the Soviet Union: The Case of the Baltic States, 1989-1991 |
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| Katharina Gnath PhD Candidate, Political Science, Frei University, Berlin Project Title: Explaining EMU External Governance: Emergence, Operation, and Evolution |
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| Shrimoyee Gnosh PhD Candidate, School of Law, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Project Title: The Many Lives of Stamp Paper in India: Ethnography, History, and Politics |
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| Sam Kirsop BA, Geography, Sidney Sussex College of Cambridge University, England Project Title: Crude Control: Assessing the Effectiveness of U.S. Legislation in Tackling Oil Spills |
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| Liram Koblentz PhD Candidate, Political Science, University of Tel Aviv, Israel Project Title: Democratic Countries and the War on Terrorist Organizations and Guerilla Movements |
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| Laura Stevens Leo Masters Candidate, International Studies, El Colegio de México, Mexico City Project Title: Legislative Coalitions in Multiparty Presidentialisms: Comparing Mexico and Brazil |
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| Kota Matsui PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo, Japan Project Title: Public Sector Unionism and American Social Policy in an Era of Rising Inequality |
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| Mikhail Moskovski PhD Candidate, History, Moscow State University, Russia Project Title: The Role of the Dartmouth Conference in Russian-American Relations in the 1980s |
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| Singumbe Muyeba PhD Candidate, Sociology, University of Cape Town, South Africa Project Title: Do Private Property Titles Reduce Poverty and Inequality? A Comparative Investigation of the Developmental Consequences of Low Cost Homeownership in Two Southern African Cities |
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| Benson Olugbuo PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town, South Africa Project Title: The Complementary Principle of the International Court Treaty and the Interests of Justice in Africa: A Study of the Ugandan and Sudanese Conflicts |
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| Charu Singh PhD Candidate, History, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Project Title: Configuring the Monsoon: Rainfall, Meteorology and Famine in Colonial India |
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| Xiao Bing Zhang Masters Candidate, Environment and Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai Project Title: Development Strategy and Management Policy for Urban Water Industry |
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| Ozge Zihnioglu PhD Candidate, International Relations/Political Science, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul Project Title: The Promotion of Democracy in Post-war Societies: A US/EU Comparison |
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| Gilder Lehrman Center Post Doctoral Fellows | |
| Laura Roseanne Adderley (Spring term) Associate Professor, History, Tulane University Research Topic: The black experience during the decades around slave trade abolition and slave emancipation in the nineteenth-century Caribbean and the Americas |
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| Steven Deyle (Fall term) Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Houston Research Topic: Honorable Men: Isaac Bolton, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and the Murder of James McMillan |
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| Christoph Witzenrath (Fall term) Research Fellow, History Department, University of Aberdeen Research Topic: Slavery, Redemption, and Moral Capital in Seventeenth-Century Ukraine |
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| Gilder Lehrman Center Visiting Fellows | |
| Audra Diptee Assistant Professor of History, Carleton University Research Topic: Children as Commodities: Child Slavery in Colonial Bénin, 1890-1960 |
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| Gregory Downs Assistant Professor of History, City College of New York, CUNY Research Topic: The Freedmen’s Bureau |
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| Samuel Martinez Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Connecticut Research Topic: Texts and Contexts of Contemporary Slavery Narratives |
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| Zoe Trodd Faculty Fellow in American Studies and English, Columbia University Research Topic: Frederick Douglass in Myth and Memory |
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| Richard Rabinowitz President, American History Workshop Research topic: Curating the Silence: Developing Ways to Represent the Historical Presence and Agency of the Undocumented Populations in the Public Space |
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| International Alliance of Research Universities Visiting Professors – University of Tokyo | |
| Akinobu Kuroda Professor of East Asian History, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo Research Interests: East Asian economic history |
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| Kentaro Matsubara Associate Professor of Legal History, University of Tokyo Research Interests: socio-legal history and anthropology |
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| Yoshie Yanagihara Research Fellow, Division of International Affairs, University of Tokyo Research Interests: cultural comparison of the attitudes on reproductive technology between Japan and the United States |
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